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Comstock Law
Condorcet, Marquis de
conformity
see also
gender roles
Confucian philosophy
Congo
consent for marriage:
Church’s doctrine of
parents and
consent for sex, age of
Constance of Castile
Constantine
consumer economy
convents
Conwell, Russell
Cook, Joseph
Cormany, Samuel
Cosmopolitan
Cott, Nancy
cotton mills
Council of 500
Council of Trent
Council on Contemporary Families
courtly love
courtship and dating
covenant marriages
coverture
Crack in the Picture Window, The
(Keats)
craftsmen and artisans
Czech Republic
Dahomey
Daily Telegraph
dating and courtship
Davis, Katharine death
Dee, Sandra
Dell, Floyd
Delphy, Christine
DeMille, Cecil B.
Denmark
Depression
Deroin, Jeanne
Deutsch, Francine
Diana, Princess
Dickinson, Robert
division of labor,
see
labor, division of
divorce
in Africa
children and
Christian Church and
cohabitation and
Depression and
education and
Eskimo and
female inheritance rights and
in France
gender roles and
in Greece
independence effect and
Indians and
laws on
Lothar and
no-fault
rates of
in Rome
sexual happiness and
women’s dissatisfaction and
women’s work and
Dix, Dorothy
Dobe
Dobson, James
Dogon
Doll’s House, A
(Ibsen)
domesticity,
see
homemaking, housework
domestic partnership laws
dowries
of Eleanor of Aquitaine
in Greece
Henry VII and
and marriage as career move
in Middle Ages
in Rome
women’s earning of
drugs
early humans
economic aspects of marriage
age at marriage and
in ancient world
bridewealth
in Byzantine Empire
cooperation and
dowries,
see
dowries
early humans and
and household as economic unit
kin groups and
legitimacy and
love-based marriage and
male breadwinner/female homemaker model and
for medieval merchants
for peasants
see also
political marriages; property
economy
consumer
market
1970s recession and
Edgar, King
Edin, Kathy
education
college-educated women
divorce and
GI Bill and
likelihood of marriage and
Edward, King
Edward I
Edward the Elder
egalitarianism
Egypt
Antony and Cleopatra and
Ehmer, Josef
Ehrenreich, Barbara
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Castile
Elizabeth I
Ellis, Havelock
Ellis, Sarah Stickney
Elmy, Elizabeth
employment,
see
work
endogamy
England
birthrates in
divorce in
Industrial Revolution in
love-based marriage as viewed in
Protestantism in service employment in
Enlightenment
equality
see also
women’s rights
Eskimo
estrus cycle
Etzioni, Amitai
eugenics
eunuchs
Europe
birthrates in
divorce in
early modern, marriage in
golden age of marriage in
legitimacy principle in
medieval marriages in,
see
Middle Ages, marriages in
service employment in
exogamy
Eyb, Albrecht von
Falwell, Jerry
family(ies)
aristocratic,
see
aristocracy
Augustus’ support for
balancing work and
choice of spouse and
Christianity and
extended through marriage
in Greece
“house” and
in-laws
laws regarding
long-term study of
loyalty to
man as head of
monarchal model of
nuclear,
see
nuclear family
political marriages and,
see
political marriages
prehistoric
residence and work roles determined by
Roman
sentimentalization of
siblings
stepfamilies
wealthy, marriage restrictions and
farmers,
see
peasants and farmers
Farnham, Marynia
femes soles
Feminine Mystique, The
(Friedan)
feminism,
see
women’s rights and feminism
Fichte, J. G.
Fields, Annie
films
Fitzgerald, Zelda
Flaming Youth
Fletcher, Elizabeth
Fortes, Meyer
Fouler, Ralph
Fourth Lateran Council Fox, Robin
France
birthrates in
divorce in
La Garçonne
in
legitimacy principle in
love-based marriage as viewed in
partnership laws in
Revolution in
unmarried women in
Franklin, Benjamin
Frayser, Suzanne
Freke, Elizabeth
Freud, Sigmund
Friedan, Betty
Friedl, Ernestine
Fulbe
Fuller, Margaret
Fulton, Eliza Lynn
“fun morality,”
Furstenberg, Frank
gays and lesbians,
see
homosexuality, homosexuals
geese
gender inequalities
in China
husbands’ authority and
infanticide and
property and
sexuality and
Victorians and
violence and,
see
violence
gender roles
after childbirth
divorce and
and doctrine of men’s and women’s different natures and spheres of activity
in male breadwinner/female homemaker marriages,
see
male breadwinner/ female homemaker marriages
in 1950s
in 1990s,
socializing and
twentieth-century revolution in
see also
labor, division of
General Electric
Germanic societies
Germany
birthrates in
divorce rates in
eugenics in
premarital sex in
unmarried women in
Gerson, Kathleen
Ghana
ghost marriages
GI Bill
Giddens, Anthony
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
Glamour
Glendon, Mary Ann
God
Christian ideas about
marriage and
Goode, William F.
Good Housekeeping
Gottlieb, Beatrice
Gottman, John
Gouges, Olympe de
Gourge, William
government
Athenian
and rejection of absolutism
Roman
women’s place in
Graham, Sylvester
Grant, Ulysses S.
Great Depression
Greece
Greece, ancient
aristocracy in
Athenian law in
Hellenistic Era and
love as viewed in
marriage in
plays in
women in
Greenwell, Dora
Greg, W. R.
Gregory VII, Pope
Gregory the Great, Pope
Grene, Robert
Griffin, Walter T.
Griselda, story of
Grossberg, Michael
Groves, Ernest
Growing Gulf Between Women and Men, The
(Hacker)
Gruenberg, Sidonie
Grund, Francis J.
guilds
Gururumba
Hacker, Andrew
Hale, Matthew
Hall, Emily
happiness, pursuit of
Harrington, Henry
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody
Hayden, Brian
Hebrews
Hefner, Hugh
Héloïse
Henri II,
Henry I,
Henry VII,
Henry VIII,
Herland
(Gilman)
Hernandez, Donald
Hesiod
Hewlett, Sylvia Ann
Hincmar, Archbishop
Hindus
holidays
Holland
home:
meaning of word
as sanctuary
and sentimentalization of marriage
“Home” (Greenwell)
homemaking, housework
consumer economy and
Depression and
division of
expertise in
work opportunities and
see also
male breadwinner/female homemaker marriages
Homer
homicide
homosexuality, homosexuals
adoption and
child rearing and
gender roles and
in Greece
marriage and
in 1960s and 1970s
in Rome
same-sex friendships and
sodomy laws and
honeymoons
Hortensius
Houlbronne, Pierre
house, meaning of word
House Beautiful
housekeeping,
see
homemaking, housework
housing inflation
Hugh the Great
hunting and gathering societies
Ibsen, Henrik
Iliad
(Homer)
impotence
Incas
incest
Church rulings on
independence effect
India
cospousal arrangements in
love as viewed in
marriage as viewed in
widows in
Indians, American,
see
Native Americans
individualism
Indonesia
industrialization
infanticide
inheritance of property
Athenian law and
by children of mistresses
consent doctrine and
French reform of laws on
illegitimacy and
jointure and
landholding
medieval women and
and parental approval of marriage
plague and
primogeniture and
in Rome
by wives and daughters
in-laws
Institute for Human Development
Ireland
Ireland, Dorothy
Islamic world
Italy
Jackson, Edward
Janin, Albert
Japan
birthrate in
Fujiwara clan in
gender inequality in
illegitimacy in
Jesus
Jews, Judaism
jobs,
see
work
jointure
Judd, Sylvester
Julia
justice
Justinian
Juvenal
Kachin
Kalahari Desert
Kaler, Amy
Kandyan
Kashmir
Keats, John
Kelley, Catherine
Kempe, Margery
Kennedy, Jacqueline
Kenya
Key, Ellen
Kiernan, Kathleen
kings,
see
aristocracy
Knutson, Coya
Knyff, Maude
Koken, Empress
Komarovsky, Mirra
Kristol, William
Kuijsten, Anton
!Kung Bushmen
Kurtz, Stanley
Kwakiutl
labor,
see
work
labor, division of
in child rearing
cohabitation and
among farmers and peasants
in hunter-gatherer societies
and male provider theory of marriage
see also
male breadwinner/female homemaker marriages
Ladies’ Companion
Ladies’ Home Journal
Lady Magazine
Landes, Paul
landholding
Laodice
LaRossa, Ralph
Latin America
Leach, Edmund
Leave It to Beaver
leirwite
Leonard, Diana
Lepowsky, Maria
lesbians and gays,
see
homosexuality, homosexuals
Lesthaeghe, Ron
Lévi-Strauss, Claude
Levy v. Louisiana
Lewis, Sarah
Life
life expectancy
Lindner, Robert
Lippmann, Walter
literacy
Literary Digest
literature

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